Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] take [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reservoir roundup Extreme changes in weather culminated in fly anglers at Leighton Reservoir taking great care in fly selection to keep in contact with the fish . |
| 2 | Half an hour previously , Captive Audience had run to the best of his ability in the lads ' race , plugging on one-paced up the Sandown hill to take second place . |
| 3 | The fleet of balloons studding the Swindon skyline took second place to the collision but the organisers were trying to get a message across . |
| 4 | Under-fire England boss takes fresh heart from Brazil draw |
| 5 | Under-fire England boss takes fresh heart from Brazil draw |
| 6 | The local Rathfriland club took first place in the club team category . |
| 7 | The 6ft 2in Cambridge hit-man took one look at Old Trafford , which could n't tempt Southampton 's Shearer , and decided : ‘ This is the place for me . ’ |
| 8 | Joanne Swindells of Ashton Branch takes great pleasure in spraying foam over her Manager , Trevor Lorimer . |
| 9 | Similarly , in Leningrad the CPSU committee took sole control of the daily Leningradskaya Pravda and the weekly Leningradsky Rabochy , albeit handing over to the city soviet the daily Vecherny Leningrad . |
| 10 | Besides attesting to the now well supported view that de Man suffered from a kind of multiple personality disorder , the effect is astounding , since it allows for the formulation of key linguistic tenets upon which the radical reputation of deconstruction rests without de Man taking personal responsibility for that formulation . |
| 11 | I am sure that the Greater Manchester force takes that aspect very seriously ; all inquiries by police officers are logged ; and a senior officer checks about 3 per cent . |
| 12 | The first reaction is to reassure Mr Gorbachev that there was no bold US ambition to take strategic advantage of the collapse of Moscow 's empire . |
| 13 | The very operation of the system , while putting the dollar in a privileged position in certain respects , made it progressively more difficult for US business to take full advantage of the opportunities on offer . |
| 14 | US setback takes big bite of United Biscuits profits |
| 15 | Mark Elder took some time to strike a fair balance between stage and pit and was not always as considerate as he usually is towards the singers . |
| 16 | Ripa di Meana demanded that the EC Commission take unilateral action to resolve the siting issue , " because every day 's delay in the taking of a decision delays the start of the Agency 's work by another day " . |
| 17 | After the retirement of Isaac Thompson in 1858 and the death of William Hewitson in 1863 the Kitson family took complete control of the firm , and later James Kitson junior and the third son , John Hawthorn , who managed the Airedale foundry from 1863 , became partners with their father . |
| 18 | Century kept a share of the prizes at home with John Aslanian taking first handicap award from a nett 45.56 after an allowance of 21 minutes . |
| 19 | Century kept a share of the prizes at home , with John Aslanian taking first handicap award from a nett 45.56. , after an allowance of 21 minutes . |